10 Nov 2011
10:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street
The Inder Rieden Collection of Fine Chinese Porcelain
Back to auction 18981
The Inder Rieden Collection of Fine Chinese Porcelain
Back to auction 18981
An incised yellow-glazed 'dragon' bowl
Kangxi six-character mark and of the period
Finely incised around the exterior with two five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of foaming waves and rocks at the foot, covered in a pale even yellow glaze stopping neatly at the foot and rim, the interior glazed white, box.
15.2cm (6in) diam. (2).
Finely incised around the exterior with two five-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of foaming waves and rocks at the foot, covered in a pale even yellow glaze stopping neatly at the foot and rim, the interior glazed white, box.
15.2cm (6in) diam. (2).
Sold for
£25,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: Christie's London, 16 November 1999, lot 226
The Inder Rieden Collection
Compare a similarly decorated but smaller (12.3cm diam.) bowl, illustrated by Yau Hok Wa, ed., Shimmering Colours: Monochromes of the Yuan to Qing Periods: The Zhuyuetang Collection, Hong Kong, 2005, Catalogue no.124.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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